TY - BOOK AU - Berkman,Michael B. AU - Plutzer,Eric ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Ten thousand democracies: politics and public opinion in America's school districts T2 - American governance and public policy series AV - LB2817.3 .B47 2005eb U1 - 379.73 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Georgetown University Press KW - School districts KW - United States KW - Education KW - Political aspects KW - Public opinion KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and index; Policy responsiveness in American school districts -- Financing public education -- Public opinion and Americans' commitment to educational spending -- Direct democracy, indirect democracy, and policy responsiveness -- Voting rights, electoral systems, and policy responsiveness -- Teacher's unions in state and local politics -- The gray peril reconsidered -- The democratic control of American school boards; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10236771 ER -